March 26, 2026Updated 7:13 pm EDT
The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first game of the season on Thursday. The game starts at 8:30 p.m. ET, at Dodger Stadium. Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets the start for the Dodgers, and Zac Gallen is expected to start for the Diamondbacks.
How to watch Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers odds
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Injury reports
Dodgers
Tommy Edman: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Gavin Stone: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Jake Cousins: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Brock Stewart: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Brusdar Graterol: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Snell: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Landon Knack: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Bobby Miller: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Kiké Hernández: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Evan Phillips: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Diamondbacks
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.: 10 Day IL (Knee), Adrian Del Castillo: 10 Day IL (Calf), Tyler Locklear: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Merrill Kelly: 15 Day IL (Back), A.J. Puk: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cristian Mena: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Walston: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Corbin Burnes: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Saalfrank: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Martinez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Stats to know (2025 stats)
- Shohei Ohtani had 172 base hits and an OBP of .392 to go with a slugging percentage of .622 last season.
- Kyle Tucker slashed .266/.377/.464 and finished with an OPS of .841.
- Geraldo Perdomo had an OBP of .389 to go with a slugging percentage of .462 last season.
- Corbin Carroll slashed .259/.343/.541 and finished with an OPS of .883.
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